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Chapter 15 Why Go Gamble on Car Racing?

him. She obediently walked to the sofa, ready to lie down and sleep.

Suddenly, Charlie’s voice floated over, “Why did you gamble on car racing?”

Nancy turned around and saw Charlie standing by the Bed, his deep eyes staring at her.

She gently licked her lips and explained softly, “After my dad became vegetative, I have to pay all the bills at home by myself. I’m still in school. My younger brother just started college. Although we no longer need to pay for my dad’s medical expenses, I have to support my brother and myself with tuition and living expenses, so…”

She needed money!

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Charlie furrowed his brows lightly. “So, you rely on gambling?”

Nancy nodded, then shook her head, “It’s not just gambling. Gambling is only a part of my income. My brother and I both have good grades and receive scholarships every year. I also take on some other jobs to barely make ends meet. But… ever since you came back… I haven’t had time to take on any work recently…”